Holocene

FRI MAY 17

APERITIVO HAPPY HOUR

Please join us from 5-8pm for our weekly Aperitivo Happy Hour, which--in European style--features an impressive array of free appetizers straight from the Holocene kitchen (while they last). This week we host White Rainbow and Dani Shivers for a special collaborative DJ set, spinning a mixture of Freestyle & Hyper-Cute, Turn of the century "Thug & B", and various other boogies and good feelings.

5pm | FREE!

FRI MAY 17

ROCKBOX

with resident DJs
Matt Nelkin

DJ Kez

Plus special guest DJ:
Supreme La Rock

ROCKBOX is a dance party. Pure and Simple. Rockbox residents DJ KEZ (360 Vinyl, THE FIX) and Matt Nelkin (Liquid Beat, KPSU), play a masterfully blended mix of fun, dance oriented Hip-Hop and R&B with a dash of Dancehall, 80s, 90s, Disco, and House thrown in for good measure.

9pm | $5.00 day of show

$3 before 10:30!

Every set and every ROCKBOX dance party is a custom experience with these cats digging into their seemingly bottomless crates to pull out the beats that make you want to sweat out the work week. More than just another gig for these talented djs, ROCKBOX dance party represents their long held vision of merging the classics alongside ... | more info

SAT MAY 18

GAYCATION

Mr. Charming

Roy G Biv

Miss Pop (SF)

Gaycation is a monthly queer dance party. Currently in its 6th year of fierceness, Gaycation showcases local & international queer performers and strives to create a super hot, inclusive, homo dance party.

9pm | $5.00 day of show

TUE MAY 21

We're looking forward to a hometown visit from White Rainbow, the currently LA-based sonic experimentalist.

9:30pm | $5.00 day of show

WED MAY 22

READING FRENZY BENEFIT

Gulls

Join us for a benefit show to help Reading Frenzy RELAUNCH & EXPAND in a new location. Reading Frenzy is a Portland institution and a rare outlet for indie media, small press, zines, and D.I.Y. culture!

8:30pm | $5.00 day of show

Reading Frenzy was founded in 1994 and is devoted to independent, small press, and self-published titles. With a start-up fund of $4000 and a lot of gumption and support we've managed to bring the best of the independent press to Portland and beyond for 18+ years, producing over 500 literary and art events, launching our own publishing venture -- ... | more info

THU MAY 23

Abstract Earth Project presents...

Baths (Anticon)

Houses

D33J

Revel in the lush, immersive compositions of dazzling young producer Baths.

9pm | $12.00 advance
Tickets:

Brown Paper Tickets

For mercurial L.A. music-maker Will Wiesenfeld, Baths has been a long time coming. The 21-year-old has spent the better part of his days living amidst "pleasant" and "unremarkable" in the suburbs of the San Fernando Valley, so perhaps it's due to a general lack of local inspiration that Wiesenfeld's own work has never fit into a prefab box of its ... | more info

FRI MAY 24

APERITIVO HAPPY HOUR

DJ Honey O

Please join us from 5-8pm for our weekly Aperitivo Happy Hour, which--in European style--features an impressive array of free appetizers straight from the Holocene kitchen (while they last). We'll also have great (and cheap!) Cava, and delightful Continental cocktails! DJ duties are taken up by Honey O of the Miracles Club, playing perfect summery selections.

5pm | FREE!